Cookbook:Cake Mix

Cake mix is a type of preformulated baking mix typically sold in grocery stores.^[1]

Characteristics

Cake mix generally consists of the "dry" ingredients typically called for in a cake, such as flour, leavening, sugar, salt, etc.

Common Varieties

Yellow cake
White cake
Chocolate cake
Devil's food cake
Red velvet cake
Brownie

Use

To use cake mix, the cook adds the required liquid ingredients such as eggs, oil, and milk/water. Many recipes will call for cake mix as a component—however, due to the variation in pre-packaged commercial cake mixes, the cook may get different results depending on which brand is used.